Province·Black Sea Region·Code 67

TÜİK · ADNKS 2021

The most common surnames in Zonguldak 2021

As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Zonguldak is Yılmaz: 9,901 people in 2021. Aydın is second with 6,396. Yılmaz has led Zonguldak every year since 2018.1

First place
Yılmaz
People
9,9011
ADNKS 2021
Per 1,000
16.82
Yılmaz
Population
589,6842
ADNKS 2021
Surnames listed
301

The 30 most common surnames in Zonguldak, 2021

RankSurnamePeoplePer 1,000National rank
01 Yılmaz 9,901 16.8 1
02 Aydın 6,396 10.8 9
03 Öztürk 5,918 10.0 8
04 Arslan 5,496 9.3 11
05 Demir 5,260 8.9 3
06 Özdemir 4,375 7.4 10
07 Kaya 3,912 6.6 2
08 Kara 3,632 6.2 16
09 Çelik 3,426 5.8 4
10 Acar 3,286 5.6 28
11 Demirci 3,164 5.4 –
12 Çetin 2,944 5.0 15
13 Şen 2,943 5.0 –
14 Yıldırım 2,903 4.9 7
15 Şahin 2,764 4.7 6
16 Yıldız 2,737 4.6 5
17 Yavuz 2,684 4.6 24
18 Erdoğan 2,601 4.4 26
19 Sarı 2,590 4.4 –
20 Uzun 2,462 4.2 –
21 Korkmaz 2,374 4.0 21
22 Özcan 2,366 4.0 25
23 Kılıç 2,308 3.9 13
24 Keskin 2,265 3.8 –
25 Bozkurt 2,250 3.8 –
26 Yaman 2,185 3.7 –
27 Çakır 2,143 3.6 23
28 Doğan 2,115 3.6 12
29 Kurt 1,886 3.2 17
30 Turan 1,859 3.2 –
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS 2021, province top 30; ranks as published (ties share a rank). Per 1,000: share of the province population. National rank: place in the national top 30.1,2

How do these counts compare with Zonguldak’s population?

With an ADNKS population of 589,684 in 2021, about 16.8 in every 1,000 people in Zonguldak are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 101,145 people, 17.2% of the population.1,2

Zonguldak lies in the Black Sea Region. According to ADNKS its population fell by 1.7% between 2018 and 2021.2

TÜİK · ADNKS 590 k 595 k 600 k 2018201920202021 599,698 596,053 591,204 589,684 TÜİK · ADNKS 590 k 595 k 600 k ’18’20’21 599,698 596,053 591,204 589,684
Population of Zonguldak, 2018–2021 Vertical axis does not start at zero.
Population of Zonguldak, 2018–2021
2018599,698
2019596,053
2020591,204
2021589,684

Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?

  • BartınBartın: also Yılmaz, with 3,028 people in 2021, 31% of the figure in Zonguldak.
  • BoluBolu: also Yılmaz, with 5,940 people in 2021, 60% of the figure in Zonguldak.
  • DüzceDüzce: also Yılmaz, with 7,821 people in 2021, 79% of the figure in Zonguldak.
  • KarabükKarabük: also Yılmaz, with 4,819 people in 2021, 49% of the figure in Zonguldak.

Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3

Has Zonguldak’s top three changed over the years?

Year1.2.3.
2018 Yılmaz 9,981Aydın 6,522Öztürk 5,989
2019 Yılmaz 9,924Aydın 6,514Öztürk 5,979
2020 Yılmaz 9,875Aydın 6,427Öztürk 5,929
2021 Yılmaz 9,901Aydın 6,396Öztürk 5,918
2022 Yılmaz 9,810Aydın 6,358Öztürk 5,845
2023 Yılmaz 9,874Aydın 6,403Öztürk 5,824
2024 Yılmaz 9,736Aydın 6,340Öztürk 5,783
2025 Yılmaz 9,732Aydın 6,363Öztürk 5,768

Sources

  1. 1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
  2. 2Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK ADNKS: Cinsiyete göre nüfus, Türkiye ve 81 il
  3. 3Natural Earth, Natural Earth: Admin-1 boundaries